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president obama brokers an agreement on global warming. critics say, it falls short. >>> and, saying farewell to people and a career i have loved. >>> good evening. a luxury on a last night of this broadcast. three stories that could lead the program. in copenhagen, president obama intervened to get a last minute agreement on global warming. >>> there is a massive winter storm coming to the eastern u.s. >>> but we begin with a u.s. missile strike ordered by the president that killed dozens of al qaeda militants. so, our chief investigative correspondent brian ross joins us now. brian? >> reporter: charlie, white house officials tell abc news, the orders for u.s. military war planes to attack suspected al qaeda sites in yemen yesterday came directly from the oval office. the action represents a major escalation by president obama in his efforts to go after the terror group in another country. the u.s. military used cruise missiles in the attacks on two separate locations in yemen. pictures broadcast tonight show dozens of bodies covered by
president obama brokers an agreement on global warming. critics say, it falls short. >>> and, saying farewell to people and a career i have loved. >>> good evening. a luxury on a last night of this broadcast. three stories that could lead the program. in copenhagen, president obama intervened to get a last minute agreement on global warming. >>> there is a massive winter storm coming to the eastern u.s. >>> but we begin with a u.s. missile strike ordered by...
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president obama is going to copenhagen tonight. it was supposed to be for the grand finale of the international global warming conference. however, there may not be anything to celebrate. the conference has been in stalemate for days with poorer nations upset and the chinese holding out on a key agreement with the outcome in doubt, the president dispatched secretary of state clinton to copenhagen to try to haller out a compromise. jake tapper is here in new york with details. >> reporter: good evening, charlie. well, the original goal of the conference in copenhagen was a legally binding international agreement reducing greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. that will not happen. leaders are now working on a more informal agreement, but that might not happen, either. president obama is leaving tonight for denmark, where 192 nations are deadlocked. >> the president is planning to come tomorrow. obviously, we hope that there will be something to come for. >> reporter: the stakes, described today, in apocalyptic terms. >> without common
president obama is going to copenhagen tonight. it was supposed to be for the grand finale of the international global warming conference. however, there may not be anything to celebrate. the conference has been in stalemate for days with poorer nations upset and the chinese holding out on a key agreement with the outcome in doubt, the president dispatched secretary of state clinton to copenhagen to try to haller out a compromise. jake tapper is here in new york with details. >> reporter:...
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president obama looks back at year one. charlie gibson reports from inside the white house. >>> plus, yuletide pleasures, to keep you warm when it's cold. the british queen of the kitchen, nigella lawson shares her special recipes in a holiday edition of the "nightline" plate list. >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, martin bashir and cynthia mcfadden in new york city, this is "nightline," december 16th, 2009. >>> good evening, i'm cynthia mcfadden. we begin tonight in las vegas. a desert city built on dreams which has been hard-hit by the recession. from jobs lost and plummeting tourism rev nuf to a real estate market in shambles, sin city has been on a cold streak. but the show must go on, and tonight, as many in vegas celebrate the grand opening of a multibillion dollar project, the question is whether the city center is the answer, or just another risky bet. our neal karlinsky got an inside look at the final touches were made. >> reporter: getting ready for guests to come over is never
president obama looks back at year one. charlie gibson reports from inside the white house. >>> plus, yuletide pleasures, to keep you warm when it's cold. the british queen of the kitchen, nigella lawson shares her special recipes in a holiday edition of the "nightline" plate list. >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, martin bashir and cynthia mcfadden in new york city, this is "nightline," december 16th, 2009. >>>...
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president obama plans to have one-on-one meetings to the with the palestinian president and the israeli prime minister. the baltimore city mayor stephanie rawlings blake back in baltimore today. she and other mayors are working together to create jobs. >>> free child safety seat checks are taking place in maryland. >>> and we are standing by for a big announcement at 10:30 this morning on just how bad the smog is here in baltimore. the group is going to be meeting at university square park on green street. >>> you are encouraged to walk or ride your bike today. zero emission day. this year's theme is to get creative. >>> parts of haverty grace are filled with mud following irene. the mud is justsying in the susquehanna, clogging up the yacht basin. the city has spent $41,000 to clean up the mess and they are looking for other sources to help as well. >> it is a mess. >>> we are watching a tropical feed of moisture continuing flare up. new storms across the south. we will have a south southeasterly wind. now, we are looking for not only the fog but the clouds to hold tight. we are lookin
president obama plans to have one-on-one meetings to the with the palestinian president and the israeli prime minister. the baltimore city mayor stephanie rawlings blake back in baltimore today. she and other mayors are working together to create jobs. >>> free child safety seat checks are taking place in maryland. >>> and we are standing by for a big announcement at 10:30 this morning on just how bad the smog is here in baltimore. the group is going to be meeting at...
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>>> it's been the center of controversy and speculation that the obama administration gave half a billion dollars. congressional hearings are set to begin regarding a failed green company solyndra. and the alleged white house shooter in custody. he'll make his first court appearance today. good morning maryland continues on this thursday, november 17. at bank of america, we're lending and investing in the people and communities who call baltimore home. from funding to help a local business expand their operations... to financing for an organization which provides affordable housing for artists... and partnering with a local hospital to help expand patient care. because the more we do in baltimore, the more we help make opportunity possible. >>> a house committee will hear testimony from energy secretary on solyndra, the failed california green central received loans from the federal government, even though the company was declared a risky proposition back in 2008. >>> the alleged white house shooter oscar ortega hernandez makes his first court appearance in u.s. district court in pittsbur
>>> it's been the center of controversy and speculation that the obama administration gave half a billion dollars. congressional hearings are set to begin regarding a failed green company solyndra. and the alleged white house shooter in custody. he'll make his first court appearance today. good morning maryland continues on this thursday, november 17. at bank of america, we're lending and investing in the people and communities who call baltimore home. from funding to help a local...
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ribworked the crowd biffies hitting obama care and then playing to the younger voters by referring to his mother as his role model. it wasn't ryan's night. john mccain and rice did their part in cheering on mitt romney. >> our president is not being true to our values. >> my fellow americans we do not have a choice. we cannot be reluctant to lead and you cannot lead from behind. >> according to economists democrats have to point out right now that 12 million jobs promised during ryan's speech last night, they're claim is the numbers are identical to projections they issued a little bit earlier this year. >>> time now for five things you may want to know on this thursday. a court hearing is happening today on how to handle a notebook mailed by james holmes to his psychiatrist before the aurora movie theater massacre. he's now facing murder charges in that case. his lawyer says that notebook is inadmissible because it violates doctor and patient privilege. >>> the punishment continues for penn state. it mist now return 14 years of football trophies part of the sanctions against the univ
ribworked the crowd biffies hitting obama care and then playing to the younger voters by referring to his mother as his role model. it wasn't ryan's night. john mccain and rice did their part in cheering on mitt romney. >> our president is not being true to our values. >> my fellow americans we do not have a choice. we cannot be reluctant to lead and you cannot lead from behind. >> according to economists democrats have to point out right now that 12 million jobs promised...
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president obama renecked on the vote while on air force one returning from a 10-day trip in asia. >> in that focus on policy, i neglected some things that matter's lot to people and rightly so. >> reporter: the president says he will tell republican leaders voters didn't give them a mandate for gridlock. there's plenty of division especially about tax cuts set to exspire at the end of next -- expire at the end of next month. >> there's no room to negotiate particularly on smaller businesses. and i hope we get a permanent extension. >> let's move it up to a million everybody below a million but the million and billionaires won't. >> reporter: challenges, lifting the don't ask don't tell policy for gay service members voting on a strategic russian missile deal and banning earmarks and popular call of incoming freshmen. >> time to finally hit the ground running, and start to do the people's work. >> reporter: orientation for a new members of congress is underway. they are overwhelmingly republican. many cite tea party support. >> our fren in the tea party are patriots. >> it's a lot of
president obama renecked on the vote while on air force one returning from a 10-day trip in asia. >> in that focus on policy, i neglected some things that matter's lot to people and rightly so. >> reporter: the president says he will tell republican leaders voters didn't give them a mandate for gridlock. there's plenty of division especially about tax cuts set to exspire at the end of next -- expire at the end of next month. >> there's no room to negotiate particularly on...
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president obama calls reducing unemployment his top priority, but health care, afghanistan and a whopping deficit are all looming problems four the president. >>> child safety. the government announces the biggest baby crib recall in history. >>> the senator affair. a man whose wife had an affair with a powerful senator speaks out and making new allegations. >>> and an actor who often plays a terrorist on screen is now acting on behalf of u.s. troops in afghanistan. >>> good evening. when reporters were invited into today's cabinet meeting at the white house, they wanted to ask the president whether he made a decision about sending more troops to afghanistan. he ignored the questions. he wanted to talk about just one issue. the need to get millions of people who face thanksgiving without a job back to work. high unemployment is a real political problem for the president. and it's a stark reminder that people want to work and won't feel the recession is truly over until more of them can. betsy stark is here tonight, betsy? >> charlie, the president made a point of saying that the primary f
president obama calls reducing unemployment his top priority, but health care, afghanistan and a whopping deficit are all looming problems four the president. >>> child safety. the government announces the biggest baby crib recall in history. >>> the senator affair. a man whose wife had an affair with a powerful senator speaks out and making new allegations. >>> and an actor who often plays a terrorist on screen is now acting on behalf of u.s. troops in afghanistan....
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temporarily for government workers -- the white house says that barack obama will avoid a government shutdown. he's pleased that congressed pass legislation that will keep the government running for two more weeks. >>> let's check out tonight's top stories. those protests by the west burro baptist church are protected free speech. the church claims that america's acceptance of homosexuality is the reason why military members are diagnose. this man sued for emotional disstress. the appeal went to the supreme court. >>> a vote is back on track. that's after a day after two supporters staged a walk out. they're now ready to vote. the maryland senate approved the coverage by last week. governor o'malley said he would sign it if it makes it to his desk. >>> well, the internet and billboard campaign to catch the east coast rapist is sparking leads. he's said to be tied to rapes from back in 1997. the police also set up a website about the case. the website generated several hits in 12 hours after it was launched last week. >>> now, to actor charlie sheen. he lost custody of his children ov
temporarily for government workers -- the white house says that barack obama will avoid a government shutdown. he's pleased that congressed pass legislation that will keep the government running for two more weeks. >>> let's check out tonight's top stories. those protests by the west burro baptist church are protected free speech. the church claims that america's acceptance of homosexuality is the reason why military members are diagnose. this man sued for emotional disstress. the...
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. >>> president barack obama cast his ballot in chicago today. he will become the first ever american president to cast his vote before election day. governor mitt romney the president's challenger is campaigning in ohio today. >>> game two of the world series is tonight. and right now, the san francisco giants, they are one game up on the detroit tigers. they won last night and they won pretty big. 8-3. first pitch tonight is at 8:07. >>> just a few lines written with a pen with a very simple idea. listen. this young man said i wanted to know if you could use my idea for breast cancer awareness. the fifth grader from new jersey was watching a giants' game against the browns earlier this month and it gave him an idea. they're already wearing the pink cleats and the gloves, but why no pink penalty flags? roger goodell liked the idea and this coming sunday as the jets take on the dolphins at metlife stadium. the young man is going to be there presenting pink flaks like the -- flags like the ones you see her to the refs. they're going to put the yel
. >>> president barack obama cast his ballot in chicago today. he will become the first ever american president to cast his vote before election day. governor mitt romney the president's challenger is campaigning in ohio today. >>> game two of the world series is tonight. and right now, the san francisco giants, they are one game up on the detroit tigers. they won last night and they won pretty big. 8-3. first pitch tonight is at 8:07. >>> just a few lines written...
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here's abc toman bradley. >>> president obama marked the veteran's day by paying tribute to those who fought in the korean war 60 years ago. >> we're honored by your presence. we're grateful for your service. >> mr. obama stressed the importance of caring for all veterans. >> honoring those who serve is about more than the words we say on veteran's day. >> in every part of the country showed up for ceremonies and parades to receive their due. >> getting in the role, not many of us could make it anymore. we do the best we can. >> in rarlington national cemetery, vice president biden noted, the wars of iran and afghanistan have forced the combat from any other time in history. >> 100% of the nation can and must do something to acknowledge what they have done for us and continue this very moment. >> there's no greater example of continuing sacrifice than captain scott smiley. smiley was injured in a suicide bomber in iraq. he lost his sight but not his will to serve. smiley is the first blind active duty officer. >> even my wife, i definitely would not be here today. >> it's people like
here's abc toman bradley. >>> president obama marked the veteran's day by paying tribute to those who fought in the korean war 60 years ago. >> we're honored by your presence. we're grateful for your service. >> mr. obama stressed the importance of caring for all veterans. >> honoring those who serve is about more than the words we say on veteran's day. >> in every part of the country showed up for ceremonies and parades to receive their due. >> getting in...
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president obama weighed in for the first time since the scandal broke. >> i have no evidence at this point from what i've seen that classified information was disclosed. that in any way would have had a negative impact on our national security. >> reporter: and the president says he hopes in the end, the paula broadwell affair will be a simple blip on radar so petraeus' other side stellar -- otherwise stellar career, linda so, abc2 news. >>> a police officer put their lives on the line every day and one officer came very close to losing his life. take a look at this video from dashcam and a car you can sigh coming right at the officer's vehicle. barely swerving to avoid a straight head-on collision. now the officer maintained his composure and getting out to check and see if the driver was okay and the clearing of the road. and getting other motorists out of the way. now the police chief knows this could have been much worse. >> it could have been terrible. i mean i could have been -- very bad. i could have been making a call to the parents of loved ones of much more severe situation
president obama weighed in for the first time since the scandal broke. >> i have no evidence at this point from what i've seen that classified information was disclosed. that in any way would have had a negative impact on our national security. >> reporter: and the president says he hopes in the end, the paula broadwell affair will be a simple blip on radar so petraeus' other side stellar -- otherwise stellar career, linda so, abc2 news. >>> a police officer put their lives...
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can they revive obama's sinking poll numbers. questions for the guests today, david axelrod, dick durbin and jon kyl. and more for our round table. >>> and, as always, the sunday funnies. >> the city shuts down and congress can't get anything done. you know, sort of like when it's not snowing. you know. >>> washington is digging out of its worst blizzard in years. the senate is sloging through another weekend on health care. for now, at least, the outcome is no longer in doubt. senator ben nelson announced he would support the bill yesterday. there is a tough conference with the house early next year. we begin with one of the president's closest advisers, david axelrod. >> happy to have chicago weather. >> you do visit. republicans are calling this a phyrric victory. >> every major reform in american history has been a bipartisan effort. never in my experience has one party attempted to increase the government's influence and one-sixth of the american economy over the opposition of the other party. >> we did a poll this week that
can they revive obama's sinking poll numbers. questions for the guests today, david axelrod, dick durbin and jon kyl. and more for our round table. >>> and, as always, the sunday funnies. >> the city shuts down and congress can't get anything done. you know, sort of like when it's not snowing. you know. >>> washington is digging out of its worst blizzard in years. the senate is sloging through another weekend on health care. for now, at least, the outcome is no longer in...
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president barack obama just signed is disaster declaration for the hardest hit parts of the gulf. thousands of people in the flood zone still being rescued and all of this going on in parts of the southern u.s. right now. almost a million people. they are still without power. and throughout the course of the morning, and for days now we've been talking about that's going on in louisiana. but george how many, he is live in -- howell, he is live in gulf port, mississippi with the very latest on what's happening in that state. george? >> reporter: tropical storm isaac has been relentless dropping more than 20-inches of rain in some place. here in gulf port, mississippi we've seen at least one tornado touch down and we remain under a tornado watch and flash flood warning. as tropical storm isaac slowly makes its way inland, the focus turns to rescuing those trapped in flooded areas of louisiana and mississippi. joey thought his family would be safe in his waveland, mississippi home which was raised eight feet off the ground. >> we noticed the water was probably four, about four foot h
president barack obama just signed is disaster declaration for the hardest hit parts of the gulf. thousands of people in the flood zone still being rescued and all of this going on in parts of the southern u.s. right now. almost a million people. they are still without power. and throughout the course of the morning, and for days now we've been talking about that's going on in louisiana. but george how many, he is live in -- howell, he is live in gulf port, mississippi with the very latest on...
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and when. >>> well, people may be mixed on the feelings for president obama. his wifes seems to have no problem charming the public. according to a new poll released yesterday the first lady has a 73% approval rating. secretary of state hillary clinton also pretty popular with 66% approving of her job performance. a little more than half of the people asked feel that both president obama and vice president joe biden are doing a good job. >>> just a few hours you will be able to gamble any time of the day that you want. >> maryland live casino is getting ready to open its doors and once that happens they're going to remain open 24/7. >> abc2 news linda so is there this morning and linda the apartment was empty. casino is empty but it's not going to stay that way for long. >> reporter: no, just a few hours at 8:00 to be exact they'll be opening the doors for good. the lights are so pretty. they're getting ready for a big day today. when the doors open at 8:00 this morning they will stay open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. and let me show you rig
and when. >>> well, people may be mixed on the feelings for president obama. his wifes seems to have no problem charming the public. according to a new poll released yesterday the first lady has a 73% approval rating. secretary of state hillary clinton also pretty popular with 66% approving of her job performance. a little more than half of the people asked feel that both president obama and vice president joe biden are doing a good job. >>> just a few hours you will be able...
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. >> reporter: president obama and executives are raising fuel standards dramatically. >> this rep septembers the single most important step we've taken. >> reporter: by 2025, car makers will produce cars that reach 54.5 miles a gallon. it's the kind of change that auto dealers resisted for years. after the government bailed out gm and chrysler, the industry had a hard time saying no. >> it's a welcome surprise seeing people happy with this on all three levels. the environmental groups are happy as well. >> this is a lesson for leaders dealing problems in washington. >> we'll achieve something lasting for the economy. >> reporter: everyone is on the same road. >>> i still want my flying car. this has critics. after being bailed out by taxpayers, the governments are dealing with tougher standards. >>> we're working for you with a new segment, click to fix. this is an update we brought you last week. we told you about a house in northwest baltimore. the home is falling apart and it's an eyesore for neighbors. kathy edwards said that progress is made, slowly but surely. the home's yard is cleane
. >> reporter: president obama and executives are raising fuel standards dramatically. >> this rep septembers the single most important step we've taken. >> reporter: by 2025, car makers will produce cars that reach 54.5 miles a gallon. it's the kind of change that auto dealers resisted for years. after the government bailed out gm and chrysler, the industry had a hard time saying no. >> it's a welcome surprise seeing people happy with this on all three levels. the...
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. >>> an all-star lineup for musical performance for president obama's second inauguration. >> coming up the rundown of what the president helped to pick to bring the music to the national mall. the names you will know. >> and meet metro. he's a retired racehorse, however new talents making him much more famous here and around the world. we've got the details on this artistic eye straight ahead. >> download the app, so much you can do. you can check out the radar and follow along with the storms and also get the forecast. the temperature right now coming in at 34 degrees in hunt valley and also you can see the closings and the delays. don't go anywhere. "good morning maryland" will be right back. >>> he is retired from racing, but apparently has found a new hobby. >> forget mr. ed. this morning a horse that's become a very popular artist. >> on a beautiful snow-covered farm north of frederick, lives is retired racehorse named -- >> and they're off. >> metro meteor. bad knees forced his retirement from racing in 2009 and more recently, even from casual trail rides. >> come on bud. >> t
. >>> an all-star lineup for musical performance for president obama's second inauguration. >> coming up the rundown of what the president helped to pick to bring the music to the national mall. the names you will know. >> and meet metro. he's a retired racehorse, however new talents making him much more famous here and around the world. we've got the details on this artistic eye straight ahead. >> download the app, so much you can do. you can check out the radar and...
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and investors appeared optimistic after avoiding the fiscal cliff after president obama suggested that the deal could be reached in about a week. >>> the government issues a new warning today about those reverse mortgages. they are mortgages that give senior citizen homeowners an immediate cash payment in exchange for a future equity. today the obama administration will recommend that senoras be very careful before signing one. >>> star bucks is planning to open 1500 more cafes across the country over the next five years. averaging two new stores every day. that's america's money, i'm paula faris. >>> well, today many have been waiting for. the state of maryland begins issuing same sex marriage licenses today. we're live with more on this historic day. >>> on a mission for survivors, a man walks cross-country for those affected by the stroke. we're going to tell you where you can meet him today. >>> and one baltimore neighborhood could be getting a major makeover. the mayor will be on hand for a big announcement today. we're going to tell you what it is and if it is where you live on t
and investors appeared optimistic after avoiding the fiscal cliff after president obama suggested that the deal could be reached in about a week. >>> the government issues a new warning today about those reverse mortgages. they are mortgages that give senior citizen homeowners an immediate cash payment in exchange for a future equity. today the obama administration will recommend that senoras be very careful before signing one. >>> star bucks is planning to open 1500 more...
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logan and his mom sent his favorite recipes to first lady michelle obama for the lunchtime challenge. now he's going to be her guest at the kids' state dinner at the white house in a few weeks. >> coolest thing would be able to have the honor to be there. not too many people probably are able to go there. and to be able to just be in the same room as the first lady. something pretty special. >> it is really special. 54 children were picked including one from right here in maryland. all the recipes will be put online after the dinner so you can cook them up for yourself and your family. >>> well, he took almost $700 from his cash register where he worked. >> he gave himself a raise. why the former walgreens' employee said he took the money and the note he left behind hoping his boss would find it. wççÑçÑ kate and i have been married for 15 years. that's 3 moves, 5 jobs, 2 newborns. it's no wonder i'm getting gray. but kate still looks like...kate. [ female announcer ] with nice'n easy, all they see is you -- in one step, nice'n easy with colorblend technology, is proven to give mo
logan and his mom sent his favorite recipes to first lady michelle obama for the lunchtime challenge. now he's going to be her guest at the kids' state dinner at the white house in a few weeks. >> coolest thing would be able to have the honor to be there. not too many people probably are able to go there. and to be able to just be in the same room as the first lady. something pretty special. >> it is really special. 54 children were picked including one from right here in maryland....
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tomorrow marks the nine-month anniversary for the barack obama presidency. he has spent the last four months primarily making the case for health care reform. according to the latest abc "washington post" poll released tonight, fewer than half of those polled agree with him. 45% agree with him. 48 percent are opposed. perhaps the biggest surprise, 57% support one of the plan's most controversial elements, perhaps the most controversial, a government-sponsored health insurance option. and a 20% of the country now consider themselves republican. that is the lowest level of support in 26 years. so george stephanopoulos is with us tonight. george, a couple of things surprise me. there's the public option in particular. more favor of the public option, public insurance, government insurance plan than favor health care reform itself? >> really splicing, charlie, that's exactly right. what's ironic about this, it may not make the job of the white house and senate democrat leaders any easier, they still don't have 60 votes in the senate for the public health insuran
tomorrow marks the nine-month anniversary for the barack obama presidency. he has spent the last four months primarily making the case for health care reform. according to the latest abc "washington post" poll released tonight, fewer than half of those polled agree with him. 45% agree with him. 48 percent are opposed. perhaps the biggest surprise, 57% support one of the plan's most controversial elements, perhaps the most controversial, a government-sponsored health insurance option....
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these protests came a day after president barack obama visited afghanistan on the anniversary of bin laden's death. a spokesperson for the parsy says the u.s. flags were deliberately burnt in that protest. >>> a suicide car bombing was planned to coincide with president obama's visit the taliban said. afghan officials say at least seven people were killed by that blast at the complex for contractors and aid workers. obama says he will pull 23,000 troops out of that country by 2014. >>> security tests continue in london ahead of the summer olympics. four fighter jets are being used to intercept any rogue planes that fly across. it reaches heights of about 55,000 feet. it is the first time that these planes have been deploy since the second world war. >>> it's decision day in the case of two brothers accused of beating a black teen on patrol for a jewish neighborhood watch. i'm linda so. when the judge is expected to hand down the decision. >>> they left annapolis without a budget andless than two weeks lawmakers headed back. details on that on this thursday morning. good morning and t
these protests came a day after president barack obama visited afghanistan on the anniversary of bin laden's death. a spokesperson for the parsy says the u.s. flags were deliberately burnt in that protest. >>> a suicide car bombing was planned to coincide with president obama's visit the taliban said. afghan officials say at least seven people were killed by that blast at the complex for contractors and aid workers. obama says he will pull 23,000 troops out of that country by 2014....
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. >> reporter: president obama is weighing that history, but not just afghanistan's history. at the white house, the most popular book is "lessons in disaster," about vietnam, where more and more troops, and less and less public support, eventually destroyed a presidency. expect at least three more weeks of meetings, charlie. president obama has lots of questions. >> all right, martha raddatz reporting from washington, thanks, on the decisions that loom regarding afghanistan. >>> and on health care, a set-back today for the president and liberal democrats. two versions of the public insurance option, when the president supports, were voted down by the key senate committee writing the bill the outlines of what will be in the bill are becoming more and more clear, and our chief medical editor dr. tim johnson is joining us now. the president says we need this public option to keep insurance prices in line. do we face escalating costs? >>. >> reporter: we face that no matter what happens. it is possible to have a very good health insurance system without a public option. there ar
. >> reporter: president obama is weighing that history, but not just afghanistan's history. at the white house, the most popular book is "lessons in disaster," about vietnam, where more and more troops, and less and less public support, eventually destroyed a presidency. expect at least three more weeks of meetings, charlie. president obama has lots of questions. >> all right, martha raddatz reporting from washington, thanks, on the decisions that loom regarding...
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if president obama wins virginia, wisconsin and colorado and mitt romney ones the rest of the toss-up states, both would be tied with 269 electoral votes. the last time that happened and there wa
if president obama wins virginia, wisconsin and colorado and mitt romney ones the rest of the toss-up states, both would be tied with 269 electoral votes. the last time that happened and there wa
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this year president barack obama is helping honor that film. on saturday the president will deliver a special introduction to a restored version of the 1962 film "to kill a mocking bird." it is a black man wrongly accused of rape. >>> still with us this morning. 3q at lysol, we discovered a problem. the more products we touch around the sink, the more dirt can spread around the kitchen, and the more germs we can spread on our hands. that's why we created the lysol no-touch kitchen system. one no-touch solution for sparkling dishes, plus clean surfaces, plus healthy hands. because our mission is a healthy home made simple. lysol. mission for health. >>> news time, 6:38. abc 2 news is working for you this morning. searching for sale. >>> the saving website was wells listing things that you should never pay full price for. books, magazines, and video games and also movie rentals and sporting tickets. clothing, hotel rooms and rental cars and appliances. that is wisebread, those are readily available at 25% to 50% off. search on-line, wade for a sa
this year president barack obama is helping honor that film. on saturday the president will deliver a special introduction to a restored version of the 1962 film "to kill a mocking bird." it is a black man wrongly accused of rape. >>> still with us this morning. 3q at lysol, we discovered a problem. the more products we touch around the sink, the more dirt can spread around the kitchen, and the more germs we can spread on our hands. that's why we created the lysol no-touch...
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obama's reaction he supports same sex marriage. linda so is live and lauren has the timesaver traffic but first we begin with your forecast from meteorologist lynette charles. >> good morning charlie, good morning everyone. maryland's most powerful radar is dry right now. we do have all five sweeps on. we did have a band of rain that moved through earlier but that is out of here and we're just left with dry skies and also some sunshine. so speaking of that, look at right now with temperature the coming in around 51 degrees, that humidity 73%. the dew point well below that temperature so we're not dealing with any type of patchy fog across the area. the winds out of the north at about 5 miles an hour. then we head you over to ocean city where the temperatures is coming in at 54 degrees but the humidity is at 100%. that dew point the same as the temperature so we are dealing with some patchy fog across that area. we look at the camera view here and we can still see patchy fog but sun will begin to rise and even more, wait for it ther
obama's reaction he supports same sex marriage. linda so is live and lauren has the timesaver traffic but first we begin with your forecast from meteorologist lynette charles. >> good morning charlie, good morning everyone. maryland's most powerful radar is dry right now. we do have all five sweeps on. we did have a band of rain that moved through earlier but that is out of here and we're just left with dry skies and also some sunshine. so speaking of that, look at right now with...
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well, president obama had quite the full plate today. he tried to save the planet, lift up the impoverished continent of africa, avoid a trade war with china and, of course, bring peace to the middle east. the president's day began with 100 other heads of state for an unprecedented meeting on combating climate change. >> the security and stability of each nation and all peoples -- our prosperity, our health and our safety are in jeopardy. >> reporter: there was lofty language, but it remains unclear what actions will be taken by the two nations that emit the most greenhouse gases, the u.s. and china. the democrats' climate change legislation is stacked up in the senate behind health care reform. and wheel chinese president hu jintao said his country announced china would cut carbon dioxide emissions by a "notable margin" by 2020, he was vague on the details. none of which bodes well for the global climate change agreement set for december. >> i'm here to say that difficulty is no excuse for complacency. unease is no excuse for inaction.
well, president obama had quite the full plate today. he tried to save the planet, lift up the impoverished continent of africa, avoid a trade war with china and, of course, bring peace to the middle east. the president's day began with 100 other heads of state for an unprecedented meeting on combating climate change. >> the security and stability of each nation and all peoples -- our prosperity, our health and our safety are in jeopardy. >> reporter: there was lofty language, but...
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or you may know it as obama care. still unclear though if the court will release the opinion on the matter today. >>> the maryland transit administration is teaming up with dunkin' donuts collecting donations from 5:00 to 9:00 at the owings mills metro station. >>> and hoping not to repeat the loss from last year, the heat will try to close out the nba finals tonight. they have a 3-1 lead right now over the oklahoma city weather. of course weather is the big story today. but first a look at how the roads are moving along. down in miami. >>> all right, well time now for a check on traffic and weather. of course weather is the big story today. but first a look at how the roads are moving along. >> yes, well if you are headed out to 895 all of that construction did begin last night. so you will want to expect heavy delays as the morning does progress. right now though no delays but later in the day you want to stick with the tunnels or the key bridge. linda so is live in south baltimore this morning and bring you all the
or you may know it as obama care. still unclear though if the court will release the opinion on the matter today. >>> the maryland transit administration is teaming up with dunkin' donuts collecting donations from 5:00 to 9:00 at the owings mills metro station. >>> and hoping not to repeat the loss from last year, the heat will try to close out the nba finals tonight. they have a 3-1 lead right now over the oklahoma city weather. of course weather is the big story today. but...
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president barack obama nominated him to be the next secretary of state. his confirmation is widely expected by both sides of the political aisle. republicans and democrats alike. current secretary of state hillary clinton faces congress today -- or did it yesterday rather for hearings on the benghazi attack back in september. in that attack four americans died. she's going to be leaving her post as soon as kerry is confirmed. >>> brazen thief caught on tape. take a look at this. the surveillance camera at a pharmacy in florida caught a person going behind the counter and stealing the register. not the money, he took the whole register. and the store was open the entire time. >> it was very brazen the way he did it. considering the amount of people that were in the store. and the fact we just don't see that on a regular basis here. >> police say the man's also ripped off another store just 20 blocks away using the exact same technique. investigators are hoping a tip from the public can help them track down the suspect. >>> well a 50-foot crater swallows up
president barack obama nominated him to be the next secretary of state. his confirmation is widely expected by both sides of the political aisle. republicans and democrats alike. current secretary of state hillary clinton faces congress today -- or did it yesterday rather for hearings on the benghazi attack back in september. in that attack four americans died. she's going to be leaving her post as soon as kerry is confirmed. >>> brazen thief caught on tape. take a look at this. the...
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. >>> now coming up a look at the light-hearted ceremony that president obama held for the super bowl winning raven. >> >> plus, whether or not . we will be right back. >>> under a top secret court order the obama administration is collecting the telephone records of millions of verizon customers. the news paper says that the order was granted by the secret foreign intelligence surveillance in aprilment now, it is called for verizon to release records of every phone call made from april to july of is this year both within the united states and between the united states and other countries. attorney general eric holder is set to meet with -- and could face questions about this report. the person for verizon says they have no comment on the issue. >> what may have killed five women riding in a limo in california. air springs ruptured causing the car to drop low almost on the tires. after the limo was really low on the ground, it was moving across the bridge last month, nine women were in the car and one says it was allowed to carry. california highway patrol still examining the charred
. >>> now coming up a look at the light-hearted ceremony that president obama held for the super bowl winning raven. >> >> plus, whether or not . we will be right back. >>> under a top secret court order the obama administration is collecting the telephone records of millions of verizon customers. the news paper says that the order was granted by the secret foreign intelligence surveillance in aprilment now, it is called for verizon to release records of every...
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prince charles is also meeting with president obama. this is the first time a the heir to the british thrown has been visited. >>> they are committed to living healthy. our extreme brick over 4 continues tonight. you're going to meet kevin in rosslyn. plus a group of boy scouts and their leader are stranded in the woods after flooding. how they were able to survive while they waited for help. . >>> . >> what are you looking for in a patient. >> we're looking for someone committed to their health. it has to be their top priority. >> you love what you do don't you. >> yes we do. . >>> more weight is coming off the contestants. all 6 teams continue to work toward their goals. they are still losing weight and it is clearly starting to show. so far more than 300 pounds have been lost by all 12 contestants. this week, john and ma lena lead the pack losing another 13 pounds. kevin and rosslyn weren't far behind losing more than 10. the teams dropped a total of 37 pounds. >>> tonight we continue showcasing the competitor working to drop the wei
prince charles is also meeting with president obama. this is the first time a the heir to the british thrown has been visited. >>> they are committed to living healthy. our extreme brick over 4 continues tonight. you're going to meet kevin in rosslyn. plus a group of boy scouts and their leader are stranded in the woods after flooding. how they were able to survive while they waited for help. . >>> . >> what are you looking for in a patient. >> we're looking for...
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president barack obama is in indonesia. he spent two days in australia where he addressed parliament. he's going to attend the east asia summit. >>> baltimore's mayor will announce the launch of the summer employment campaign later today. the announcement will take place at the arboretum at 5:00 p.m. >>> maryland's health department wants to reduce cigar use. it scheduled a news conference today to launch a new tobacco campaign. they say -- [indiscernible] the event will be held at the vocational technical high school. >>> the mayor will be joined by governor martin o'malley to launch the kickoff of the star spangled 200 bicentennial celebration. that's set for today at 11:30. >>> a new sonic drive-in is set to open in rosedale and they could use your help. they will be hiring more than a hundred full and part-time employees at a number of different positions. >>> some people living in montgomery, alabama will be cleaning up. severe weather rolled through that part of the city and state. the high school football field suffe
president barack obama is in indonesia. he spent two days in australia where he addressed parliament. he's going to attend the east asia summit. >>> baltimore's mayor will announce the launch of the summer employment campaign later today. the announcement will take place at the arboretum at 5:00 p.m. >>> maryland's health department wants to reduce cigar use. it scheduled a news conference today to launch a new tobacco campaign. they say -- [indiscernible] the event will be...
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president obama will neat with neighbors who are -- meet with neighbors who are recovering from the first responders who helped so many victims in crisis and still a lot of people in the area who don't have power and it's cold. lynette. i know people are waiting for the lights to come on. >> oh yes megan. it's been day after day after day, weeks after weeks. so enough is enough. cold temperatures out there. we're even talking about cold temperatures here. and we have some clouds around this morning. that could linger even into the afternoon. a few peeks of some sunshine but right now, if this -- these clouds helping those temperatures really not drop like a rock because basically they just insulate us. what's going on as i pull out the big picture here, well we have some rain down to the south. this disturbance is the one that's bringing the clouds in here for this morning. and also this afternoon. and here are these temperatures coming in at 35-degrees in columbia. let's get a check now of the abc2 timesavetraffic with lauren cook. good morning. >>> good morning lynette. we're off to a v
president obama will neat with neighbors who are -- meet with neighbors who are recovering from the first responders who helped so many victims in crisis and still a lot of people in the area who don't have power and it's cold. lynette. i know people are waiting for the lights to come on. >> oh yes megan. it's been day after day after day, weeks after weeks. so enough is enough. cold temperatures out there. we're even talking about cold temperatures here. and we have some clouds around...
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president obama and romney are crisscrossing the country doing everying in their power to win over voters before election day. their focus is obviously on the key swing states and trying to win undecided voters. >> we haven't finished every -- everything that we want to get done. that's why i'm running for a second term. but every single day that i set foot in the oval office i'm fighting for your families. >> our campaign is going into a movement across the country that says we're going to get america back, we're going to get america strong. we're going to provide for our families. >> reporter: that was feverish schedule for both campaigns this week and you can expect more days like that with national polls showing the race in a dead heat with only 12 days to go until voters head to the polls. reporting from washington, i'm sandra endo. >>> another big story happening today is the weather. we're keeping an eye on florida this morning. we'll be checking in there live in just a bit because they're certainly getting ready for a storm. >> the some storm is over cuba right now. lynette, as yo
president obama and romney are crisscrossing the country doing everying in their power to win over voters before election day. their focus is obviously on the key swing states and trying to win undecided voters. >> we haven't finished every -- everything that we want to get done. that's why i'm running for a second term. but every single day that i set foot in the oval office i'm fighting for your families. >> our campaign is going into a movement across the country that says we're...
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we begin with president obama restructuring his economic advisory board. board is shifting the focus from the financial meltdown to job creation and competitiveness. general electric ceo has been tasked to head the group. a major shakeup at google. eric schmidt is stepping down and will be replaced by cofounder larry paige. paige hopes to make the company run like a startup. google says the earnings jumped 30% last quarter. home sales ended 2010 on a high note selling at a annual pace above 5 million homes for first time since the tax incentives endeded in june. those numbers are providing hope the market may stabilize this year. and sas tops the annual list of best companies could work for. boston is sieged and wegmans google and data storage firm and that's your money scope report. iment i am vinita nair. >>> now, maryland most powerful doppler radar and forecast certified most accurate by weatherate. >>> 6:13 this morning. i want to show you wint to a school yesterday in elk ridge. this was the first installment of my fund-raiser win for change where th
we begin with president obama restructuring his economic advisory board. board is shifting the focus from the financial meltdown to job creation and competitiveness. general electric ceo has been tasked to head the group. a major shakeup at google. eric schmidt is stepping down and will be replaced by cofounder larry paige. paige hopes to make the company run like a startup. google says the earnings jumped 30% last quarter. home sales ended 2010 on a high note selling at a annual pace above 5...
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president obama called on the leader to step down. >> he must leave. >> president obama has approve the use of u.s. military aircraft and civilian flights to help refugees. he left open the idea of establishing a no-fly zone in libya. >>> it's 5:06. mawrya carry says she was -- mariah carey says she was unaware and naive. what she and other stars did to raise eyebrower. >>> things getting worse in wisconsin. protesters forced to leave the state capitol and things are violent. we will show you when we return in a few minutes. [ dog barking ] mom! breakfast? in this house? in the morning i can use all the help i can get. that's why i love nutella, a delicious hazelnut spread that's perfect on multigrain toast and even whole-wheat waffles. it's a quick and easy way to give my family a breakfast they'll want to eat. and nutella is made with simple, quality ingredients, like hazelnuts, skim milk and a hint of cocoa. they love the taste and i feel good that they're ready to tackle the day. ♪ nutella. breakfast never tasted this good. Ñw>yÑ[=]q?? >>> you're lookality live pictures this mor
president obama called on the leader to step down. >> he must leave. >> president obama has approve the use of u.s. military aircraft and civilian flights to help refugees. he left open the idea of establishing a no-fly zone in libya. >>> it's 5:06. mawrya carry says she was -- mariah carey says she was unaware and naive. what she and other stars did to raise eyebrower. >>> things getting worse in wisconsin. protesters forced to leave the state capitol and things...
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. >>> on tuesday, president obama will address some of the country's youngest citizens. he will broadcast a message to students around the country to encourage them to stay in school. but some parents say they don't want their children to see it, claiming it's putting politics into the classroom. others think it's a good idea. this is what harper county schools have decided. >> we electedded not to do the live feed broadcast at 12 noon during school, during lunchtime, and also because we have an existing guideline policy for broadcasting videos which allows us to preview the material before the students see it and then we can insert it into instruction and curriculum the best place it needs to be. >> school officials in baltimore county say they'll leave it up to individual schools to decide if they want to air the speech live. that's also the case with anne arundel and howard county schools. so far we have not received an answer from baltimore city school. >>> we want your 2 cents. what should schools do with president obama's speech to children, show it live, use it in
. >>> on tuesday, president obama will address some of the country's youngest citizens. he will broadcast a message to students around the country to encourage them to stay in school. but some parents say they don't want their children to see it, claiming it's putting politics into the classroom. others think it's a good idea. this is what harper county schools have decided. >> we electedded not to do the live feed broadcast at 12 noon during school, during lunchtime, and also...
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. >> president obama says the goal under the health care law was to provide women with free care including free contraceptive services. organizations did not want to be forced to pay for something they are morally opposed to. the white house rushed to make changes to the plan and today, they announced a compromise. >> if a woman's employer is a charity or a hospital that has a religious objection to providing contraceptive services as part of the health plan , the insurance company, not the hospital, not the charity, will be required to reach out and offer the woman contraceptive care, free of charge. >> under the revised plan, employers won't have to pay for or pay a direct role in medical care. the move sun likely to appease most religious leader that blasted the administration for overstepping. the presidential candidates are taking advantage of the debate. romney calls the move an assault on religion. roosevelt leftwich, abc2 news. >>> in the consumer alert, more than 1 million brewers are recalled after dozens of people were sprayed by the machines with hot liquid, tea leaves or coffe
. >> president obama says the goal under the health care law was to provide women with free care including free contraceptive services. organizations did not want to be forced to pay for something they are morally opposed to. the white house rushed to make changes to the plan and today, they announced a compromise. >> if a woman's employer is a charity or a hospital that has a religious objection to providing contraceptive services as part of the health plan , the insurance company,...
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. >>> president obama says supporting same-sex marriage is an extension of the way america should be. >>> hot romney is making news, apologizing for what former classmates say he did in high school. >> reporter: five former classmates all told the washington post the same story. in 1955, they tackled and shaved the head of a student who was supposed to be gay. >> i've done a lot of things in high school. i did some dumb things. if anybody was hurt by that or offended by that, obviously i apologize. >> do you think the accusations will hurt his campaign? head to our facebook page and tell us what you think. >>> this morning new data from 2011 regarding cyber crime and where it's frequently occurring, maryland ranks 7th per capita and complaints were highest with people age 40 to 59. the top four states, alaska, washington, d.c., new jersey and nevada. stay tuned because we'll have more on these findings this morning in a live report. >>> two schools and a government building in connecticut will be closed today. we'll tell you about the scare that closed the buildings. ahead this mornin
. >>> president obama says supporting same-sex marriage is an extension of the way america should be. >>> hot romney is making news, apologizing for what former classmates say he did in high school. >> reporter: five former classmates all told the washington post the same story. in 1955, they tackled and shaved the head of a student who was supposed to be gay. >> i've done a lot of things in high school. i did some dumb things. if anybody was hurt by that or...
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president obama is doing business in latin america this week. i guess regular america isn't good enough for him anymore. he was in chile meeting with their president. during a joint news conference -- this is serious. the president said the first lady of the united states is very good looking. and then said, obama said the same thing about his wife, the first lady of chile. i don't know if that's the kind of trade agreement obama is there to open up. this is good. this is from a canadian news broadcast. yesterday, a reporter became some what discome bob lated during the 6:00 news. >> now, defense minister mccloud did confirm today that more than 54 18 fighter jets are spending about as much as 20 and ready to assist the 600 -- 100 deployed over the amount needed. it did depend that how the no land are while the university or the u.n. mission has whole received support from all batteries in the hues of the garbins of today. >> jimmy: he's reading from the melted tell prompted. similar to what happened here in l.a. with a local cbs news reporter,
president obama is doing business in latin america this week. i guess regular america isn't good enough for him anymore. he was in chile meeting with their president. during a joint news conference -- this is serious. the president said the first lady of the united states is very good looking. and then said, obama said the same thing about his wife, the first lady of chile. i don't know if that's the kind of trade agreement obama is there to open up. this is good. this is from a canadian news...
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barack obama's campaign manager reveals why hillary clinton was not picked for vice president. she almost was. >>> good evening. normally, it happens away from public view. usually, only a handful of military officials and family members are there to witness the arrival of servicemen and women killed in war. but early this morning, he left the white house after midnight, president obama attended the simple somber dignified transfer at delaware's dover air force base, as the bodies of 18 americans killed in afghanistan came home. the ultimate price of war. and a factor the president must weigh as he decide wls to commit more troops to the fight. jake tapper reports from the white house. >> reporter: the president arrived at dover air force base after midnight. landing near the air force c-17 containing the remains of the 18 fallen americans, killed monday and tuesday in afghanistan in the deadliest two-day stretch of the war for u.s. forces. the president entered that cargo plane, where standing before the remains of the 18 men, he said a prayer. he then stood and saluted during
barack obama's campaign manager reveals why hillary clinton was not picked for vice president. she almost was. >>> good evening. normally, it happens away from public view. usually, only a handful of military officials and family members are there to witness the arrival of servicemen and women killed in war. but early this morning, he left the white house after midnight, president obama attended the simple somber dignified transfer at delaware's dover air force base, as the bodies of...
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president barack obama is kicking off the first campaign bus tour today. the first official tour. he's going to be visiting pennsylvania and ohio. both swing states for the 2012 presidential race. >>> and new rumors surrounding apple coming out with a smaller tablet. a smaller version of the ipad. a 7-inch version will be similar to that for the google announcement for the nexus 7 its own smaller tablet is coming out soon too. >>> thousands with access to the internet next monday because of an online advertising scam. federal officials say check your computer for malware. about 64,000 people could be affected here in the u.s.. the fbi has set up a special site that can afteryou some help -- offer some help. >>> firefighters in colorado are hoping to have the wildfires under control by sunday thanks to rain and cool temperatures. so far the fires have destroyed nearly 350 homes and scorched 28 miles of land. 45 wildfires are burning in nine states across the western u.s.. >>> a florida judge is expected to rule today on whether george zimmerman will be granted bond for a second
president barack obama is kicking off the first campaign bus tour today. the first official tour. he's going to be visiting pennsylvania and ohio. both swing states for the 2012 presidential race. >>> and new rumors surrounding apple coming out with a smaller tablet. a smaller version of the ipad. a 7-inch version will be similar to that for the google announcement for the nexus 7 its own smaller tablet is coming out soon too. >>> thousands with access to the internet next...
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. >>> all right now conan o'brien will soon be taking the stage making fun of president obama and journalists in washington, d.c.. the late night comedian is featuring hi about this year at -- act this year as the white house correspondents' dinner, you can catch all the laughs in april. >>> as hollywood gets ready for sunday a director has briefly detained by immigration officials in l. a. x.. ohm met burn et directed the film "five broken cameras." he was told he didn't have proper proof he was a nominee but after an hour of questioning they were allowed to enter the country. >>> well, it is the place you see the stars and judge their outfits before they ever get to the academy awards. that being the red carpet. it's now being rolled out and ready to walk on. remember we are your oscar station coming up this sunday. you can see all of the up-to- date information and to make the judgments on your own, go to abc2news.com/oscars and watch the 85th annual academy awards right here on abc2 beginning at 8:30. but you can tune in earlier to catch some of the red carpet arrivals. 8:30 is when it st
. >>> all right now conan o'brien will soon be taking the stage making fun of president obama and journalists in washington, d.c.. the late night comedian is featuring hi about this year at -- act this year as the white house correspondents' dinner, you can catch all the laughs in april. >>> as hollywood gets ready for sunday a director has briefly detained by immigration officials in l. a. x.. ohm met burn et directed the film "five broken cameras." he was told he...
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president obama arrived in new york today for meetings at the u.n. general assembly where this is diplomatic skills will be tested. those skills are also being tested in his relationship with new york's governor david paterson. a fellow democrat. the president is trying to vince paterson to drop his bid for election for a full-term. here's jake tapper. >> reporter: awkwardness in albany as greeted by david paterson. the president's smile fading in a rope line when p.a.t.erson again reared his head. the sources tell abc news news that he's trying to convince the governor that he did not win next year. >> first of all, wonderful man, the governor of the great state of new york, david paterson's in the house. >> reporter: he was downright gung ho for attorney generjenged andrew cuomo. >> your shy and returning attorney general andrew cuomo is in the house. >> reporter: republicans pounced on this democratic discord. >> i found that to be stunning that the white house would send word to one of only two black governors in the country not to run for re-ele
president obama arrived in new york today for meetings at the u.n. general assembly where this is diplomatic skills will be tested. those skills are also being tested in his relationship with new york's governor david paterson. a fellow democrat. the president is trying to vince paterson to drop his bid for election for a full-term. here's jake tapper. >> reporter: awkwardness in albany as greeted by david paterson. the president's smile fading in a rope line when p.a.t.erson again reared...
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. >>> president obama left for indonesia about two hours ago after spending two days in australia where he addressed parliament. he will attend the east asia summit. >>> it's a warning you'll be ticketed now in howard county. you can expect the get the tickets if you get caught by the speed cameras. education reporter sherrie johnson is standing by. >> reporter: howard county police had a trial period for the speed cameras. they passioned out about 30 warnings ticket as day. officers say this shows how much the cameras are needed to slow drivers down in areas where there are children. the little white vans are ready for anyone who goes over 38 miles an hour or faster in a 25 mile an hour zone. howard county says they're not trying to surprise anyone with this. they even have signs along the roads. years worth of traffic surveys found people were speeding in many school zones and despite critic complaints that this is an attempt by the county to make more money, authorities say the money raised does not go to the county. >> this is a self-funded program. so the money that's generated fro
. >>> president obama left for indonesia about two hours ago after spending two days in australia where he addressed parliament. he will attend the east asia summit. >>> it's a warning you'll be ticketed now in howard county. you can expect the get the tickets if you get caught by the speed cameras. education reporter sherrie johnson is standing by. >> reporter: howard county police had a trial period for the speed cameras. they passioned out about 30 warnings ticket as...
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. >> reporter: president obama nixed that but said things about going farther. >> we've set a goal to, let's ultimately get to mars. >> reporter: but everyone noahs now that the commitment to space exploration by humans -- >> that's one small step for man. >> reporter: that got us to the moon in the middle of the last century, it just isn't there in this century. it's odd to think it's been four decades since a human walked up there, and that we could make it there then. and now, really, we can't. so, for the short-term, at least, u.s. astronauts may have to hitch rides on other nation's rockets and u.s. exploration will have to continue to rely on robots. already, all of that, the heroics, the distant journeys, the images like this one of the shuttle reentering the atmosphere only this morning, it's already feeling like something that happened once upon a time. i'm john donvan for "nightline" in washington. >> and wherever we head next, we'll be there to cover it for
. >> reporter: president obama nixed that but said things about going farther. >> we've set a goal to, let's ultimately get to mars. >> reporter: but everyone noahs now that the commitment to space exploration by humans -- >> that's one small step for man. >> reporter: that got us to the moon in the middle of the last century, it just isn't there in this century. it's odd to think it's been four decades since a human walked up there, and that we could make it there...
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later tonight they will chat with president obama. it is scheduled to undock from the station sunday for a trip back to earth. this is the final flight for the oldest and hardest worked space shuttle as the program begins winding down. >>> the proud and some times tragic history will write its final chapter with the return of shuttle discovery for that specific shuttle. that will happen when it returns to earth after it undocks sunday. not everyone agrees the end of the era of the space program is a good thing. if you would quickly clear up something because i think there is a misconception when discovery comes back, that is the end of the shuttle program, not the case. >> right, no. today is the last -- well, right now is the last mission for sds 133, discovery mission it will be grounded then there is two more missions coming up 134 and 135. >> what sit about the program, what -- what is it about the program, what has the space program as it relates to discovery and all programs for that matter, effected us here on earth? >> there i
later tonight they will chat with president obama. it is scheduled to undock from the station sunday for a trip back to earth. this is the final flight for the oldest and hardest worked space shuttle as the program begins winding down. >>> the proud and some times tragic history will write its final chapter with the return of shuttle discovery for that specific shuttle. that will happen when it returns to earth after it undocks sunday. not everyone agrees the end of the era of the...
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president obama wants to keep tax cuts for the middle class and wants the wealthy to pay more. the cuts expire at the end of year and this issue is unlikely to be settled before the election. >>> well, the wal-mart wants to move one of their stores into harford county to give you a bigger and better place show to shop. it involves moving operations from the constant friendship wal-mart to a new site on plum tree road near bel air. but there's concern from those around there that the traffic will become a problem. so county executive david craig agrees saying he too has a lot of concerns there's going to be another public hearing before that plan is approved. >>> so we got some showers and thunderstorms yesterday across the area. scattered in nature and our eye takes us to a complex of storms dying down into kansas as of now. close to home today things begin to dry out some. just the slight chance for a storm to pop up. right now mainly clear skies and we will be seeing plenty of sunshine throughout day. look at the temperatures the morning. 73 degrees in glen burnie, good morni
president obama wants to keep tax cuts for the middle class and wants the wealthy to pay more. the cuts expire at the end of year and this issue is unlikely to be settled before the election. >>> well, the wal-mart wants to move one of their stores into harford county to give you a bigger and better place show to shop. it involves moving operations from the constant friendship wal-mart to a new site on plum tree road near bel air. but there's concern from those around there that the...
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obama shoots osama 2. this time, it's submersible. [ applause ] >> jimmy: worked the first time, why not? meanwhile, some good news for a change. this morning, snooki emerged from a hole in her hollowed out tree, which means ten more weeks of "jersey shore." season four of "jersey shore" -- [ applause ] premiered tonight on mtv. the air is thick with the smell of pick ms and axe body spray. the cast is in italy this season. they're there as -- what's the opposite of ambassador? anyway, it is always exciting when the new season premieres, particularly for my aunt chippy. she really loves the show. she's a very positive person in general, and here now with her review, my aunt chippy's first look at the new season of "jersey shore." >> you ready? i'm ready, i'm ready and i'm done. this is aunt chippy, this is the fourth season of "jersey [ bleep ] shores," they're in italy. turn around with this crap. let's go. let's see what these [ bleep ] are going to do. okay, something exciting. oh, good. oh, they're lic
obama shoots osama 2. this time, it's submersible. [ applause ] >> jimmy: worked the first time, why not? meanwhile, some good news for a change. this morning, snooki emerged from a hole in her hollowed out tree, which means ten more weeks of "jersey shore." season four of "jersey shore" -- [ applause ] premiered tonight on mtv. the air is thick with the smell of pick ms and axe body spray. the cast is in italy this season. they're there as -- what's the opposite of...
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how did a woman who ran so hard against barack obama -- >> so shame on you, barack obama. >> end up working so hard for him? we learned a lot we've never heard before. >> people are also endlessly fascinated with how you came to this position. when did you get the first indication that he might be interested in having you serve in the administration? >> it was, you no he, about, i don't know, five, six days after the election. and my husband and i were out for a walk, actually. in a sort of preserve where we live in new york and he had his cell phone in his pocket and all of a sudden it started ringing in the middle of this big nature preserve. and instead of turning it off, he answered it and it was president-elect obama. >> tell me about that phone call. he calls, he says, hillary. >> he called. he said, you know, i really would like to talk to you about some things. i'd like you to come to chicago to meet with me even then i honestly did not believe it was about me. i did not. >> now, did he state state department right away? >> absolutely. he said i want you to be my secretary of state.
how did a woman who ran so hard against barack obama -- >> so shame on you, barack obama. >> end up working so hard for him? we learned a lot we've never heard before. >> people are also endlessly fascinated with how you came to this position. when did you get the first indication that he might be interested in having you serve in the administration? >> it was, you no he, about, i don't know, five, six days after the election. and my husband and i were out for a walk,...
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>>> president obama officially supports same sex marriage. hear what republican presidential candidate mitt romney has to say. >>> and a popular bar is back open in towson. i'm linda so, the grand reopening that's scheduled for later this morning at the charles village pub. >>> and maryland lawmakers getting ready to go second -- into the second rounds hashing out the budget. what top democrats say taxpayers should expected to see. >>> let's take a live look at the camera at the inner harbor on this thursday, may 10th. thank you for joining us this morning, i'm megan pringle. >> and i'm charlie crowson. let's get right over to meteorologist lynette charms because the soggy day on wednesday, is the sun ever going to examine back out? >> it is and if it was tomorrow i'd sing the annie song but it's today and i can't do that. maryland's most powerful radar's as of now and not a whole lot. we had some rain push through earlier today charlie but now going to the east. out into the atlantic. and what we're left with, well we have some patchy fog ou
>>> president obama officially supports same sex marriage. hear what republican presidential candidate mitt romney has to say. >>> and a popular bar is back open in towson. i'm linda so, the grand reopening that's scheduled for later this morning at the charles village pub. >>> and maryland lawmakers getting ready to go second -- into the second rounds hashing out the budget. what top democrats say taxpayers should expected to see. >>> let's take a live look...